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Health Issues of Mining Workers: Provisions and Challenges in Social Work Perspectives
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 8 - Trang 288-301 - 2023
This paper assessed the impact of mining operations on the health of mining
workers. Additionally, the challenges faced by mine workers due to health issues
and provisions arranged by mines for workers’ healthcare were analysed from the
social work and human rights perspectives. A cross-sectional study was conducted
in a mineral-rich district of Odisha, India, by covering 257 households
consisting...
Social Work and Capital Punishment: a Call to Action
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 3 - Trang 229-239 - 2018
Social work governing bodies have championed the abolition of capital
punishment, but no recommendations have been made as to how social workers may
actualize this stance. Capital punishment is a threat to the profession’s
mission, as it is capriciously administered, economically irresponsible,
violates the Eighth Amendment and human rights, perpetuates cycles of violence,
and there is insufficien...
Transit Migration and Human Rights: Macedonian Policy and Social Work Responses to Transit Migration Crisis
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 4 - Trang 74-82 - 2019
The need for protection and the attraction of opportunity continue to drive
international migration, which has become one of the most sensitive policy
issues. This human movement in search of better opportunities in the developed
European countries has been predominantly called transit migration. Whether
someone migrates to escape war, famine, persecution, natural catastrophes,
economic depression...
Are We Human Beings Like Others? Stigmatization and Discrimination Experiences of Women Living with Obstetric Fistula in the Northern Region of Ghana
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 7 - Trang 311-321 - 2022
This study aimed at exploring stigmatization and discrimination experiences of
women living with obstetric fistula (WLOF) in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Fifty-five women were identified purposively, and data were collected through
focus group discussions and face-to-face in-depth interviews using a
semi-structured interview guide. The focus group discussion and interviews were
audio-recorded, tr...
Migrant Children’s Rights to Health and Rehabilitation: A Primer for US Social Workers
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 1 - Trang 85-95 - 2016
This article addresses the rights of migrant children to rehabilitation, health,
and well-being, particularly when held in US detention. We provide contextual
background on recent increases in irregular migration of children and youth to
the United States from Latin America, highlighting how detention practices in
the country violate domestic and international legal standards. We introduce key
int...
Stunting in India: An Empirical Approach to Human Rights-Based Solutions
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 1 - Trang 184-192 - 2016
This study was undertaken to understand the relationship between poor sanitation
and hygiene, clean drinking water, toilet use, mother’s education, and religious
practices and stunting. A human rights theoretical framework was utilized for
this study. The purpose of this paper is to examine the causal linkages between
childhood stunting and determinants such as religion and mother’s education. The...
Coping Behaviors in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Essential Workers of Color: Latent Classes and Covariates
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 8 - Trang 316-326 - 2023
This study explores the coping patterns of essential workers of color during the
COVID-19 pandemic. Using a cross-sectional design, participants (N = 319)
completed an electronic survey and answered questions about 21 coping behaviors
between December 2020 and March 2021. Latent class analysis was used to cluster
coping behaviors and examine the relationship between class membership and
correlates...
Beyond the Right to Have Freedom: Religion and Belief in the Context of COVID-19 Health Emergency Regulation in Indonesia
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Reflecting on the Human Rights of Older Persons in South Africa
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 2 - Trang 108-116 - 2017
This paper reflects on the human rights of older persons in South Africa and
considers the manner in which they are violated, despite the country having a
progressive Constitution that enshrines such rights. It interrogates this
paradox while taking into account South Africa’s rights-based approach to
service provision. In regard to older persons, South Africa’s social welfare
policy, which is spe...
Identity and Justice for Argentinean-Identified Grandchildren: DNA-Testing as a Turning Point
Journal of Human Rights and Social Work - Tập 8 - Trang 398-411 - 2023
During the Argentinean military dictatorship (1976–1983), 130 children of
desaparecidos (disappeared) born during their mothers’ captivity and then
kidnapped by families close to the military were identified thanks to the
efforts of human rights organizations and especially of their grandparents.
DNA testing was used for verifying their identity. Based on the principle of the
right to identity, if...
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